合肥英语科目四试题和答案

1. Mr. Li drove a large bus with 21 passengers (capacity 35 people). He found the braking system was abnormal on the way but failed to repair it. When running on the Shuangdao Haiwan Bridge at a speed of 50 kilometers per hour (speed limit 40 km/h), the bus fell into the sea due to a braking system failure, killing 13 people and injuring 8. What is the main illegal act committed by Mr. Li?

A. Speeding

B. Fatigued driving

C. Carrying more passengers than permitted

D. Driving a motor vehicle with potential safety hazard

Answer: AD

2. Upon encountering this traffic signal, how should a driver react?

A. Observe the traffic situation and pass at a reduced speed

B. Pass at an increased speed without changing gears

C. Pass before the train comes

D. Crossing the stop line is prohibited

Answer: D

3. How should lamps be used by the motor vehicle driver who follows a vehicle on a road section where the street light condition is good?

A. Turn off the headlamp

B. Use high-beam

C. Turn off all lamps

D. Use low-beam

Answer: D

4. When making a turn on a mountainous road, drivers should cut speed, sound the horn and drive along the right side.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

5. Mr. Tang drove a large bus with 74 passengers (capacity 30 people). When descending a long curving slope at a speed of 38 kilometers per hour, the bus overturned to a brook beside the road. As a result of the accident, 17 people were killed and 57 people injured. What is the main illegal act committed by Mr. Tang?

A. Driving after drinking

B. Carrying more passengers than permitted

C. Fatigued driving

D. Speeding

Answer: BD

6. When driving in thick fog causing poor visibility on the expressway, the driver should apply emergency braking to stop at once.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

7. When a motor vehicle passes over an inundated road what should the driver do?

A. Stop and look at the situation

B. Make sure it is safe and pass over at a low speed

C. Intermittently and gently depress the brake pedal then wading across the water

D. Continuously but gently depress the brake pedal then wading across the water

Answer: ABC

8. The sign on the right side warns of an emergency lane 500 meters ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

9. When the motor vehicle stops on a downhill section how should the driver use the foot brake?

A. Earlier than on a level road

B. Later than on a level road

C. As timely as on a level road

D. Gently depress the foot brake pedal

Answer: A

10. Drivers may turn left when traffic police give these hand signals.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

11. The broken yellow line in the center of the road indicates that overtaking by crossing the line is permitted in safe situations.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

12. What should be done by the driver who intends to overtake but finds that the vehicle in front is also overtaking?

A. Following the vehicle in front closely and finding a chance to overtake it

B. Accelerating to overtake forcefully

C. Continuously sounding the horn to urge the vehicle in front to yield

D. Refraining from overtaking and letting the vehicle in front overtake first

Answer: D

13. If a driver finds there is no vehicle behind, he may change lanes without turning on the indicator.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

14. When the engine suddenly stalls on the road and cannot be restarted, the driver should apply emergency braking to force the vehicle to stop as fast as possible.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

15. It is not safe for a female driver to wear high heels to drive a vehicle.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

16. On a mountain road, what should the driver do in this situation?

A. Drive on the left and speed up to bypass

B. Stop to observe and pass slowly

C. Observe closely and pass as soon as possible

D. Sound the horn several times and pass slowly

Answer: C

17. What should the driver do when seeing these hand signals.

A. Stop and wait

B. Go straight and pass through the intersection

C. Turn right at the intersection

D. Turn left at the intersection

Answer: A

18. The sign in front gives information about the direction of road exits.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

19. The sign on the left indicates no U-turn at the intersection ahead.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

20. When there is a braking failure on a downhill road the driver should change the gear to one position or two positions lower, and control the speed by taking advantage of the braking role of the engine.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A

21. What should the driver do in case the public bus suddenly pulls out from this bus station?

A. Stop behind the public bus

B. Overtake the public bus rapidly

C. Slow down and overtake the public bus slowly

D. Sound the horn continuously to warn the public bus

Answer: C

22. Motor vehicle drivers may borrow a special lane for other vehicle types, if one exists, to overtake.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

23. When a motor vehicle leaves an expressway, which of the following lamp should be turned on?

A. The left-turn indicator

B. The right-turn indicator

C. The hazard warning lamp

D. The headlamp

Answer: B

24. If a motor vehicle breaks down or causes a traffic accident on the expressway and cannot run normally the vehicle may be towed by any accompanying motor vehicles.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: B

25. When parking for a long time on a downward slope due to breakdown on the road, drivers should use this method to stop up wheels.

A. Right

B. Wrong

Answer: A